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Mark Francis Ito, ADR Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Litigation · 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatSchlack Ito

Honolulu, HI

Practicing adr in Honolulu since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
6 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Mark Francis Ito is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Mark has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schlack Ito. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Honolulu, HI
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Litigation
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Litigation matters from Honolulu, HI.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Mark Francis Ito: Mark Francis Ito is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Mark has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schlack Ito. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Mark Francis Ito

Mark concentrates on adr, business, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Mark takes adr matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Mark takes business matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Mark takes litigation matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Mark takes real estate matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Mark Francis Ito — Over 42 years of Hawaii adr experience

Mark Francis Ito is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Mark has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schlack Ito. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Mark Francis Ito is a lawyer practicing mediation, real estate, business law and 1 other area of law. Mark received a degree from University of California Berkeley - Boalt Hall, and has been licensed for 42 years. Mark practices at Schlack Ito in Honolulu, HI.

Working with Mark on a adr matter

Mark Francis Ito is a lawyer practicing mediation, real estate, business law and 1 other area of law. Mark received a degree from University of California Berkeley - Boalt Hall, and has been licensed for 42 years. Mark practices at Schlack Ito in Honolulu, HI.

Clients Mark works with

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and litigation matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Mark Francis Ito's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law law

  • University of California Berkeley - Boalt Hall

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • California

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Hawaii

    1984 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at — in University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law law and — in University of California Berkeley - Boalt Hall.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed — in University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law law and — in University of California Berkeley - Boalt Hall. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Mark Francis Ito

Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Mark Francis Ito's office in Honolulu

Mark's primary office is at Topa Finl. Ctr., Fort St. Twr., 745 Fort St., Ste. 1500, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Schlack Ito

Topa Finl. Ctr., Fort St. Twr., 745 Fort St., Ste. 1500

Honolulu, HI 96813

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Francis Ito — 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Honolulu.

4.6

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Francis Ito — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mark

Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Francis Ito

  • How much does it cost to hire Mark for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Mark offer a free consultation?

    Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Hawaii typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?

    Mark is licensed in Hawaii. Matters governed by Hawaii law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Mark accepting new adr clients right now?

    Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Honolulu, Wailuku and Hilo in Hawaii

Mark handles adr matters throughout Hawaii. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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